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horn

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 24.05.2024

Meanings

loomade, eeskätt sõraliste peast väljaulatuv püstine kõva paarina esinev moodustis

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 704797 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain stockbreeding
  • a non-deciduous excrescence, often curved and pointed, consisting of an epidermal sheath growing about a bony core, on the head of certain mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, antelopes, etc., and serving as a weapon of offence or defence
sarv
Usage examples
  • Lihajahu. ... Toode peab olema praktiliselt vaba sõrgadest, sarvedest, harjastest, karvadest ja sulgedest ning seedetrakti sisust (minimaalne toorproteiini sisaldus kuivaines 50%, HCl-s lahustumatut tuhka maksimaalselt 2,2%).
horn
Usage examples
  • Meat meal. ... The product must be substantially free of hooves, horn, bristle, hair and feathers, as well as digestive tract content (minimum crude protein content 50% in dry matter).

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 722642 Last modified 28.02.2012
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Domain telecommunications technologyTechnology - Engineeringland transport
autopasun preferred
autopasun preferred
horn
Usage examples
  • Constant tone alarm signal device (constant frequency spectrum), e. g. horns: acoustical, etc. data...

Geomorfoloogia terminibaas

ID 464292 Last modified 13.09.2019
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Domain landforms made by valley (alpine) glaciers
horn
horn
glacial horn
  • selgete piirjoontega nurgeline (püramidaalne) jäänukmägi, mis on tekkinud eri suundades lahknevate oruliustike kulutusel
  • an angular, sharply pointed peak that results from cirque/glacial erosion caused by multiple glaciers diverging from a central point
horn
horn
glacial horn

Militerm | riigikaitseterminite andmebaas

ID 526573 Last modified 27.06.2023
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Domain Weapons and Weapon Systems -> Naval Mines
sarv preferred
horn preferred
corne preferred
  • meremiinisõjas puutemiini kestast eenduv moodustis, mille murdumine või paindumine kokkupuute tagajärjel põhjustab miini lõhkemise
  • in naval mine warfare, a projection from the mine shell of some contact mines which, when broken or bent by contact, causes the mine to fire
sarv preferred
horn preferred
corne preferred

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